gstat (version 2.1-0)

pcb: PCB138 measurements in sediment at the NCP, the Dutch part of the North Sea

Description

PCB138 measurements in sediment at the NCP, which is the Dutch part of the North Sea

Usage

data(pcb)

Format

This data frame contains the following columns:

year

measurement year

x

x-coordinate; UTM zone 31

y

y-coordinate; UTM zone 31

coast

distance to coast of the Netherlands, in km.

depth

sea water depth, m.

PCB138

PCB-138, measured on the sediment fraction smaller than 63 \(\mu\), in \(\mu g/kg\) dry matter; BUT SEE NOTE BELOW

yf

year; as factor

References

Pebesma, E. J., and Duin, R. N. M. (2005). Spatial patterns of temporal change in North Sea sediment quality on different spatial scales. In P. Renard, H. Demougeot-Renard and R. Froidevaux (Eds.), Geostatistics for Environmental Applications: Proceedings of the Fifth European Conference on Geostatistics for Environmental Applications (pp. 367-378): Springer.

See Also

ncp.grid

Examples

data(pcb)
library(lattice)
xyplot(y~x|as.factor(yf), pcb, aspect = "iso")
# demo(pcb)